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SONA 2022

President Ramaphosa’s climate and energy road map has too many wrong turns and dead ends

Politics

President Ramaphosa’s climate and energy road map has too many wrong turns and dead ends

By Chido Muzondo and Richard Bridle

Entrepreneurship is a key economic driver – Ramaphosa’s Sona 2022 offers glimmers of hope

Business Maverick

Entrepreneurship is a key economic driver – Ramaphosa’s Sona 2022 offers glimmers of hope

By Natanya Meyer and Daniel Meyer

A child support grant for pregnant women would help prevent stunting in our future generations

South Africa

A child support grant for pregnant women would help prevent stunting in our future generations

By Ofentse Mboweni

Opposition parties want implementation of president’s state of the nation promises

Politics

Opposition parties want implementation of president’s state of the nation promises

By Suné Payne

Security structure leadership will (finally) be changed as ‘Battle for the soul’ of SA continues

South Africa

Security structure leadership will (finally) be changed as ‘Battle for the soul’ of SA continues

By Caryn Dolley

Five times Cyril Ramaphosa has put the party before the people — and why he has to stop

South Africa

Five times Cyril Ramaphosa has put the party before the people — and why he has to stop

By Ferial Haffajee

Will this year’s Sona deliver the harm-reducing liquor legislation civil society has been waiting for?

South Africa

Will this year’s Sona deliver the harm-reducing liquor legislation civil society has been waiting for?

By Maurice Smithers

As we begin the long recovery from the devastation of Covid-19, children and young people must be front and centre

South Africa

As we begin the long recovery from the devastation of Covid-19, children and young people must be front and centre

By Christine Muhigana and Alef Meulenberg

Desmond Tutu’s legacy and the TRC: Can truth reconcile a divided nation?

South Africa

Desmond Tutu’s legacy and the TRC: Can truth reconcile a divided nation?

By James L Gibson and Amanda Gouws